Acacia: The Internet: Out
of Africa (http://www.idrc.ca/en/ev-1-201-1-DO_TOPIC.html)
“The Acacia initiative is an international program to empower sub-Saharan communities with the ability to apply information and communication technologies (ICT’s) to their own social and economic development.” Includes a newsletter, a 2001-2005 prospectus, a map of the digital divide, and more. Text in English and in French.
British Council Mozambique (http://www.britishcouncil.org/mozambique/)
Provides strategic plan, 1999-2003. Site in Portuguese.
British Council. (http://www.britcoun.org/)
Offices in Africa are in Botswana, Cameroon, Ghana, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia and Zimbabwe.
The Internet Public Library (http://www.ipl.org)
Good site for school children.
Peace Agreements Digital Collection (http://www.usip.org/library/pa.html)
The Peace Agreements Digital Collection in the Jeannette Rankin Library of the United States Institute of Peace strives to contain the full text of agreements signed by the major contending parties ending inter- and intra-state conflicts worldwide since 1989. Agreements are held of the following African countries: Angola, Burundi, Cote d’Ivoire, DRC, DRC-Rwanda, Eritrea-Ethiopia, Guinea-Bissau. Liberia, Mozambique, Congo, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Sudan, Sudan-Uganda.
SIBMAS International Directory of Performing Arts Collections and Institutions -- Africa (http://www.theatrelibrary.org/sibmas/idpac/africa/index.html)
“...lists over 7000 international institutions with material relating to the performing arts (theatre, opera, music, ballet, film, circus, radio, television, cabaret, pantomime). Not only basic information about the institution is provided, but also information about collections found within the institutions.”
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